Who did God speak to in dreams?

God spoke to Joseph in a very special way, through his dreams. Now it's important to remember, throughout the Bible there is progress in the way that God communicates with His people. Hebrews says this clearly, “Long ago, at many times and in many ways, God spoke to our fathers by the prophets” (Hebrews 1:1).
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Who did God talk directly to?

Scripture teaches us that God also speaks through the circumstances we encounter: “All things work together for good for those who love God, who are called according to His purpose.” Scripture describes how God spoke directly with Abraham, Moses, Elijah and others.
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What did God speak to Joseph in a dream?

One night an angel came to Joseph in a dream and told him that Mary's baby was the Son of God. The angel told Joseph to marry Mary and to name her baby Jesus. Jesus was to be the Savior of the world. Joseph obeyed the angel and married Mary.
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Who was the last person God spoke to in the Bible?

The last person to whom God is said to have been "revealed" is Samuel (1 Sam 3:21). The last person to whom God is said to have "appeared" is Solomon; this occurs early in the next biblical book, the book 1 Kings (3:5; 9:2; 11:9).
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Who went to heaven before dying in the Bible?

Sacred Scripture teaches that Enoch and Elijah were assumed into heaven while still alive and not experiencing physical death.
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Who has seen God's face in the Bible?

Some Important Principles, Doctrines, and Events. Moses saw God face-to-face upon an unknown mountain sometime after he spoke to the Lord in the burning bush but before he went to free the children of Israel from Egypt (see Moses 1:1–2, 17, 25–26, 42; see also Exodus 3:1–10).
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Did Joseph know his dreams were from God?

Joseph's dreams did not come out of his own head. They were not projections of his own self-importance. They were from God and — as the rest of the story reveals — he knew it.
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How does God speak to us?

Through His still, small voice inside our hearts

This is the best way to describe God's voice in our lives. God's voice is profoundly audible, though it isn't always distinguishable by our physical ears. God doesn't have to speak loudly, because He lives in our hearts. He doesn't want to intimidate us.
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How did God speak through the prophets?

Prophets receive direction from God to help people navigate challenges and situations. In the Bible, prophets urged the people to repent and foretold of the birth, death, and Resurrection of Jesus Christ. Today, prophets continue to testify of Jesus. They also warn and advise all people about important topics.
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Does God talk to you in your mind?

God speaks through impressions in our thoughts.

Or maybe you've had “stray thoughts” about something a friend or acquaintance needs to do. These impressions often show us how/when to pray for or encourage others.
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Are dreams the language of God?

Quote by Paulo Coelho: “Dreams are the language of God.”
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Why do we see God in dreams?

WHEN we dream of god or goddesses, we are acknowledging to ourselves that there is a higher power that has taken charge of our lives. Interpreting such dreams requires a lot of tact. Such dreams can have varied subjective interpretations.
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Does God speak to woman?

Remember, God comes to women. He knows where we are and the burdens we carry. He sees us, and if we open our eyes and hearts, we will see Him, even in the most ordinary places and in the most ordinary things.
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Do you cry when you feel the Holy Spirit?

Certainly the Spirit of the Lord can bring strong emotional feelings, including tears, but that outward manifestation ought not to be confused with the presence of the Spirit itself” (in Preach My Gospel: A Guide to Missionary Service [2004], 99).
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How to hear God's voice?

How to practice listening prayer
  1. Come to God with your request for guidance. ...
  2. Wait in silence for God to speak for 10-12 minutes. ...
  3. Jot down any Scripture, songs, impressions, or pictures God gives you. ...
  4. Share how God spoke to you with your prayer partners and follow God's will.
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Does God speak to unbelievers?

Romans 8:9 says, "You are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if indeed the spirit of God dwells in you." The Holy Spirit does not indwell the unbeliever, but the Holy Spirit does make contact with and influence and affect unbelievers.
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What language does God speak?

Some Christians see the languages written on the INRI cross (Syriac, Greek and Latin) as God's languages.
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How God reveals himself to us today?

He has also revealed himself in and through his Word (Psalm 19:7-9; 2 Timothy 3:16-17; 2 Peter 1:19-21), through which he works salvation and sanctification in us through the Holy Spirit (Psalms 10-14; 1 Corinthians 2:9-16). Further, God has revealed himself through his Son, Jesus Christ (Hebrews 1:1-3).
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Who had the first dream in the Bible?

After the sun has set, Abram makes a sacrifice and falls into a deep sleep. God then makes his first covenant with him. This is the first biblical instance of dream incubation.
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Did God spoke to Joseph?

Joseph was loved and favored by the Almighty God. God spoke to Joseph in a very special way, through his dreams. Now it's important to remember, throughout the Bible there is progress in the way that God communicates with His people.
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Why did God choose Joseph?

At just the right time, God sent His Son into the world, to be conceived by the power of the Holy Spirit and born of the Virgin Mary. God chose Mary for the special privilege of being the mother of His Son Jesus, and He chose Joseph for the special privilege of being Jesus' adoptive father.
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Does God have a gender?

Though Church teaching, in line with its Doctors, holds that God has no literal sex because God possesses no body (a prerequisite of sex), classical and scriptural understanding states that God should be referred to (in most contexts) as masculine by analogy.
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Will we see the father in heaven?

God the Father is spirit. That means he does not have a physical body. He is invisible. He is present everywhere.
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Who created the God?

We ask, "If all things have a creator, then who created God?" Actually, only created things have a creator, so it's improper to lump God with his creation. God has revealed himself to us in the Bible as having always existed. Atheists counter that there is no reason to assume the universe was created.
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